Ada Salter Garden

Ada Salter Garden

Park in Southwark

Address: Southwark Park, Gomm Rd, London SE16 2TX, United Kingdom

Phone: nan

Region: Southwark

Nearest station: Surrey Quays (0.24 miles)

Rated: 4.7/5 on Google.

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About Ada Salter Garden

  • 🌿 The Ada Salter Garden is a beautiful and peaceful oasis in London’s Southwark Park.
  • 🦆 Visitors appreciate the opportunity to take a breath, relax, and enjoy the plants and the lake.
  • 💐 The garden is particularly enchanting in May when the wisterias are blooming.
  • 💖 Many people admire the small plaque honoring Ada Salter, who originally designed and supervised the garden herself.
  • 😍 People find it charming that locals have affectionately named it “Ada Salter Garden.”
  • 😔 However, some reviewers have expressed concerns about flower care, noting that a few plants were struggling or dying and suggesting better maintenance from park keepers.
  • 🌱 There are also mentions of excessive green algae in the pond that needs attention for the sake of swans, geese, and ducks living there.
  • 👩‍⚕️ Ada Salter is highly regarded for her impactful contributions as a local Labour politician who helped improve Bermondsey during the 20s and 30s.

Options: Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Dogs allowed, Good for kids

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